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Latest News in Telecommunications

  • November 24, 2025

    MVP: Latham's Matthew Brill

    Matthew Brill, global chair of the connectivity, privacy and information practice at Latham & Watkins LLP, helped steer this year's $34.5 billion Charter and Cox tie-up and joined with other firms to defeat net neutrality rules, making him one of the 2025 Law360 Telecommunications MVPs.

  • November 24, 2025

    Catching Up With Delaware's Chancery Court

    The Delaware Chancery Court last week delivered a packed mix of fraud allegations, merger fallout, corporate-governance reforms and jurisdictional fights, while a new academic report ignited debate over attorney fee awards in Delaware's influential corporate forum.

  • November 21, 2025

    Telecom Giants Say Dish Can't Back Out Of Contracts

    Dozens of telecommunication companies have filed a lawsuit in Colorado federal court against Dish Wireless seeking a declaratory judgment that the Colorado-based carrier is not excused from its contracts with the companies to build a nationwide 5G network after Dish's parent company EchoStar announced sales of its spectrum licenses.

  • November 21, 2025

    FCC Revokes Calif.'s Direct Oversight Of Lifeline Program

    California will no longer be allowed to use its own process to verify eligibility for the Lifeline program after the FCC stripped it of the privilege, which has only been extended to two other states, claiming a recently passed California law will make the state's process unreliable.

  • November 21, 2025

    Apple Buyers Defend Smartphone, Watch Monopoly Case

    Groups of buyers accusing Apple of monopolizing smartphone and smartwatch markets told a New Jersey federal court the multidistrict litigation concerns the same allegations that recently survived dismissal in a government action.

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  • Federal Trade Commission
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  • Bankruptcy proceedings
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  • Share buybacks and stock splits
  • PROFILES
  • Personnel moves
  • Profiles of telecommunications law practices

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